Toolkit: Diversity and Inclusion Employer Action Guide
The business community plays an important role in creating a welcoming community that will attract and retain skilled workers from diverse backgrounds. Studies show that while employers may believe they are creating an inclusive environment within their organization, their employees are not experiencing it. To close that perception between what
Chamber President David Ross Announces Retirement
Notice of My Plan to Retire January 12, 2021 By David Ross For the past twenty-four years, it has been a remarkable privilege, and a joy, to serve as the Duluth Area Chamber’s President and Chief Executive Officer. I have thoroughly enjoyed serving you - our members. Additionally, I have
Bridging the Gap: New Educational Series for Business and Community Improvement
While planning the 2021 calendars last fall, we recognized the need for a platform to discuss topics not often associated with traditional business development. To fill this gap, the Duluth Area Chamber of Commerce has launched a new educational series for the 2021 calendar. We are delighted to introduce our
Our Shared Route Forward Follows Many Paths
Published in the Duluth News Tribune, January 1, 2020 The Chamber’s Board of Directors recently distributed a survey to our 980 members asking them to share with us what they believe should be our priorities as we enter 2021. Additionally, the twenty-two business community leaders who serve on our Board of
5 Reasons Chamber Membership is a Great Investment for 2021
150 Years of Moving Business Forward The Duluth Area Chamber of Commerce recognizes that the Twin Ports business community is facing challenging and unprecedented times amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. As the voice of business since 1870, we are working tirelessly to serve, support, and encourage our member businesses
2021 Events: Printable Calendars
2021 Chamber Events Calendars are Now Available! The Duluth Area Chamber of Commerce hosts over 130 events annually. Offerings including monthly networking opportunities, educational series, leadership programming, and advocacy initiatives. Make valuable connections and engage with other business professionals at any one of our unique events. While in-person gatherings are limited,